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Planning Committee meeting to consider new Woodcote plans postponed

Graffham Parish Council is to delay considering the revised plans for The Woodcote's expansion until early in the New Year when the applicant is expected to have submitted updated reports on the implications of the development in terms of highways, flood risk and biodiversity net gain.

Full speed ahead to cut speed limits

Graffham Parish Council is accelerating its aim to reduce the current 30mph speed limit within the village to 20mph – and wants the help of residents to bring this about.

Planning Committee to consider revised Woodcote plan on 10 December

Graffham Parish Council’s Planning Committee will meet on Wednesday 10 December at 6.30pm in the Pavilion, when the agenda will include the revised plans for the expansion of The Woodcote posted on 21 November.

Graffham Parish Council’s final full meeting of 2025

Graffham Parish Council’s final full meeting of 2025 will be held in the Pavilion (not the Empire Hall as originally planned) on Tuesday 25 November at 6.30pm.

How to prepare for whatever winter brings

A Sussex-wide campaign is underway to help older and other more vulnerable people – particularly those who are not online – be better prepared should severe weather this winter disrupt key services. 

A new plan for Graffham

Graffham Parish Council has published its new draft three-year plan for the village, setting out the aims and priorities it will focus on from 2026 to 2029. 

Recreation

Play Park reopened after final bits of kit installed

Graffham Play Park is now complete and re-open after the installation of the final bits of kit  – a ‘spinning cup’ and playhouse for toddlers, a seesaw and a giant multi-play ‘scrambler’ with a slide.